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Sample n° 10151

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
HEMATITE Fe2O3 oxides and hydroxides - major
MICROCLINE K(AlSi3O8) tektosilicates feldspar minor
Description
Description: specular lamellae in pegmatite
Information: geochronology - Cahen, L., Delhal, J. & Ledent, D., 1970. On the age and petrogenesis of the microcline-bearing pegmatite veins at Roan Antelope and at Musoshi (Copperbelt of Zambia and S-E Katanga). Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Série In-8°, n° 65, pp. 43-61.
Origin
  • Country: Zambia
  • Region: Copperbelt Province
  • Locality: Roan Antelope
Specification
  • Donors: BRGM Troly
    Donation year: 1964
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 2
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: no
  • Thin section: yes
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: no